Species
Crabgrass
Cynodon tenellus
R.Br.
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Taxonomy
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Cynodon
Species
Cynodon tenellus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Digitaria swazilandensisDigitaria didactylaCynodon altiorMicrochloa tenellaBrachyachne tenellaCapriola tenellaPanicum didactylumDigitaria peninsulaeDigitaria camusianaDigitaria didactyla var. decalvataDigitaria truncataPanicum sanguinale var. brevispicatum
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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